Geologist and Rutgers University professor Alexander Gates explaines why New Jersey may be having so many earthquakes.

While earthquakes are relatively uncommon in the Northeast, the events highlight the region's ongoing seismic activity.

A second minor earthquake has rattled the New York metropolitan area within several days. The 2.7 magnitude quake struck ...

The magnitude 2.7 tremor was reported to have occurred in New Jersey Tuesday afternoon, leading to warnings being issued in ...

A 2.7-magnitude quake rattled the Tri-State area around midday Tuesday. The epicenter was located in Hillsdale, New Jersey, ...

The recent temblors were classified as “weak,” and may have been connected to a bigger earthquake last year in the area.

What makes it different for New York City is there’s just a lot of infrastructure. So even a relatively low magnitude ...

A small earthquake centered in northern New Jersey on Tuesday rattled the New York City metropolitan area, officials said.

Tuesday’s magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded just south of Hillsdale, N.J. — about 25 miles northwest of Midtown Manhattan ...

A 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Hillsdale, New Jersey, on August 5, shaking parts of the Tri-State area. It follows a ...